Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125436.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated in grinder

Accident Summary Nr: 125436.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 11/11/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1452836.015	12/16/2019		311999	Whittier Enterprises, Llc.

Abstract: At 12:00 noon on November 11, 2019, an employee was removing ground beef from the output of a Weiler grinder when he made a swiping motion and his index finger and made contact with the rotary blade. The employee suffered an amputation of his right index finger to the first knuckle and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Contact, Finger, Meat Grinder, Removing, Rotating Knife

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1452836.015	21	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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